Archive for August 13th, 2012
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Microsoft Confirms Windows RT OEM Partners, Details CollaborationPosted by: wiredtechbiz in Wired Tech BizTo show that it’s still faithful to (at least some of) its OEM relationships, Microsoft confirmed the initial Windows RT partners and detailed the collaboration process required to build the upcoming ARM-based devices. Dell, Lenovo, Asus and Samsung all made the cut.
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New Sesame Street DVD Parodies Pac-Man, Mario KartPosted by: wiredtechbiz in Wired Tech BizLovable monster child Elmo finds himself slap in the middle of a series of videogame parodies in Elmo’s Alphabet Challenge, a new Sesame Street DVD available Tuesday, August 14.
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Google Cutting Motorola Staff by 20 Percent in Search of ProfitsPosted by: wiredtechbiz in Wired Tech BizGoogle is cutting 20 percent of Motorola Mobility?s staff, or about 4,000 of the subsidiary?s 20,000 employees, in a bid to return the phone and tablet maker to profitability.
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Credit Card Debt Lawsuits Flawed Like Foreclosure FilingsPosted by: yahootechticker in Yahoo Tech TickerFollow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! It’s well known that credit card debt, like mortgage debt, is sold off to Wall Street, pooled, then diced and spliced into different parts that are subsequently sold to investors. But lately credit card debt resembles mortgage debt in another major way: Lenders are suing borrowers who have fallen [...]
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Global Recession: Only Time Can Heal the Economy, Says Gary ShillingPosted by: yahootechticker in Yahoo Tech TickerFollow The Daily Ticker on Facebook! More than two years before the housing bubble burst in 2006, economist Gary Shilling warned that subprime loans were probably “the greatest financial problem” for the future U.S. economy. In 2007 he said “housing would sink the economy,” and a year after that he warned of a “serious recession” [...] |
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